Saturday, December 21, 2013

December 13-15, 2013 Angora Showing at Red Bluff



Two clubs, TRC and CRCS, jointly sponsored a 3-day show weekend at Red Bluff, CA.  A huge number of exhibitors came from CA, WA, OR, NV and AZ; judges came from CA, MI, TX, UT. 


Friday show judge: Melissa Magee, CA


English Angora 10 shown

WSB Betty and Albert Chu, BOSV
WSD Betty Chu, BOV
CSB Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
CSD Betty Chu, BOV, BOB, BIS
French Angora 6 shown
WSD Dawn Panda, BOV, BOSB
CSB Betty Chu, BOV, BOB
CSD Dawn Panda, BOSV


Best In Show judge: Bryan Shirts, MI
Betty's English Angora Chu's McKenzie wins all breed Best In Show.
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Saturday show A judge: Bryan Shirts, MI

English Angora 10 shown
WSB Betty and Albert Chu, BOSV
WSD Betty Chu, BOV
CSB Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
CSD Betty Chu, BOV, BOB, RIS
French Angora 9 shown
WSB Carol Green, BOV 
WSD Dawn Panda
WJD Carol Green, BOSV
CSB Betty Chu, BOV, BOB
CSD Carol Green, BOSV, BOSB



Saturday show A BIS judge: Nate Burbidge, UT

Betty's English Angora Chu's McKenzie wins all breed Reserve In Show.
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Saturday show B English Angora judge: Allen Mesick, CA

English Angora 10 shown
WSB Betty and Albert Chu, BOSV
WSD Betty Chu, BOV
CSB Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
CSD Betty Chu, BOV, BOB, BIS



Saturday show B French Angora judge: Nate Burbidge, UT
French Angora 9 shown
WSB Carol Green, BOV, BOB 
WSD Dawn Panda
WJD Carol Green, BOSV, BOSB
CSB Betty Chu, BOV
CSD Carol Green, BOSV


Saturday show B Best In Show judge: Mike Franke, TX
Betty's English Angora Chu's McKenzie wins all breed Best In Show.
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Sunday show C judge:  Allan Ormond, UT

English Angora 10 shown
WSB Betty and Albert Chu, BOSV
WSD Betty Chu, BOV
CSB Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
CSD Betty Chu, BOV, BOB
French Angora 9 shown
WSB Carol Green, BOV, BOB, RIS 
WSD Carol Green, BOSV, BOSB
CSB Betty Chu, BOV, BOB
CSD Carol Green, BOSV, BOSB


Sunday show C Best In Show judge: Allan Ormond, UT
Carol's French Angora HGF Ben Franklin wins all breed Reserve In Show.
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Sunday show D judge: Cathy Szychulda, CA


English Angora 10 shown
WSB Betty and Albert Chu, BOSV
WSD Betty Chu, BOV
CSB Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
CSD Betty Chu, BOV, BOB, BIS
French Angora 9 showne
WSB Carol Green, BOV 
WSD Dawn Panda, BOSV
CSB Betty Chu, BOV, BOB, RIS
CSD Carol Green, BOSV, BOSB


Sunday show D judge: Cathy Szychulda, CA
Betty's English Angora Chu's McKenzie wins all breed Best In Show
and
Betty's French Angora HGF Jim wins all breed Reserve In Show.

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In all five shows during the three-day weekend, an English Angora won 3 Best In Show and 1 Reserve In Show, 2 different French Angora won 2 Reserve In Show.



Sunday, December 8, 2013

December 7, 2013 Angora Showing at Hollister

 
 
 
 
 
Show A judge: Chris Zemny

English Angora 15 shown
 
WSB Betty and Albert Chu, BOSV
WSD Betty Chu, BOV
CSB Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
CSD Betty Chu, BOV, BOB, RIS
 
French Angora 7 shown
 
WSB Carol Green. BOV
WSD Danielle Meehan
WJD Carol Green, BOSV
CSB Betty Chu, BOV, BOB
CSD Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB

Judge Jeremy Watmuff of Michigan awards Reserve In Show to Betty's English Angora Chu's McKenzie in show A.





Show B judge: Allen Mesick


English Angora 15 shown
 
WSB Betty and Albert Chu, BOSV
WSD Betty Chu, BOV
CSB Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
CSD Betty Chu, BOV, BOB, BIS
 
French Angora 6 shown
 
WSB Carol Green. BOV
WSD Danielle Meehan
WJD Carol Green, BOSV
CSB Betty Chu, BOV, BOB
CSD Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
 

Judge Doug King awards Best In Show to Betty's English Angora Chu's McKenzie in show B.




Show C English Angora judge: Carol Green

English Angora 15 shown
 
WSB Betty and Albert Chu, BOSV
WSD Betty Chu, BOV
CSB Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
CSD Betty Chu, BOV, BOB, BIS
 
 


Show C French Angora judge: Scott Rodriguez


French Angora 6 shown
 
WSB Carol Green. BOV
WSD Danielle Meehan
WJD Carol Green, BOSV
CSB Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
CSD Betty Chu, BOV, BOB


Judge Scott Rodriguez awards Best In Show to Betty's English Angora Chu's McKenzie in show C.


Best of Best In Show judge Carol Green awards the overall Best Rabbit In open and youth to Chu's McKenzie.





Tuesday, November 26, 2013

November 23, 2013 Angora Showing at Lodi, CA

 
 
 
Show A judge: Ray Stacy, CA

English Angora  12 shown
 
WSB Betty and Albert Chu, BOSV
WSD Betty Chu, BOV
CSB  Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
CSD  Casey Jones, BOV, BOB
 
French Angora  11 shown
 
WSB Carol Green, BOV, BOSB
WSD Lindsay Logan
WJD  Carol Green, BOSV
CSB  Betty Chu, BOSV
CSD  Betty Chu, BOV, BOB




Show B English Angora judge: Ruth Ann Bell, PA


English Angora  12 shown
 
WSB Betty and Albert Chu, BOSV
WSD Betty Chu, BOV
CSB  Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
CSD  Betty Chu, BOV, BOB
 
 
 
Show B French Angora judge: Nita Boatman
 

French Angora  11 shown
 
WSB Carol Green, BOV, BOB
WSD Lindsay Logan
WJD  Carol Green, BOSV
CSB  Betty Chu, BOSV
CSD  Betty Chu, BOV, BOSB



Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Oct. 19-23, 2013 ARBA National Convention at Harrisburg, PA

 
 
ARBA National Convention was held on October 19-23, 2013 at Harrisburg, PA.  Angora judging was done on Sunday Oct. 20, 2013.
 
 
Judge: Carol Green, CA

Open BOB and BOS

English Angora  82 shown

BOB Betty Chu
BOS Betty Chu

French Angora 78 shown

BOB Charlotte Schweikart
BOS Eric Stewart

Giant Angora   14 shown

BOB Ashley Shaw
BOS Jack and Karin Bailey

Satin Angora   26 shown

BOB Timothy and Janine O'Neil
BOS  Kimberly Witherow

Open Rabbit Show Statistics:
15,472 rabbits by 1470 exhibitors.
47 breeds divided into 4 groups, groups 1, 2 and 3 each has 12 BOBs and group 4 has 11 BOBs. Best In Show is selected from the 4 group winners, in 2013 the BIS winner is a Florida White.


Betty's English Angora Chu's McKenzie wins Group 3.



Youth BOB and BOS

English Angora 20 shown

BOB Brock Meanor
BOS Madison Shaw

French Angora 23 shown

BOB Meghan Kane
BOS Brock Meanor

Giant Angora 10 shown

BOB Rachel Penterman
BOS Rachel Penterman

Satin Angora 12 shown

BOB Madison Shaw
BOS Madison Shaw

Thursday, October 31, 2013

October 26-27, 2013 Angora Showing at Cow Palace



Show A judge: Melissa Magee
 
Show A on Saturday
 English Angora 11 shown
 
WSD Betty Chu, BOV
CSB Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
CSD Betty Chu, BOV, BOB, BIS
 
French Angora 6 shown
 
WJB Carol Green, BOV, BOB
WJD Carol Green, BOSV
CSB Carol White, BOSV
CSD Carol White, BOV, BOSB
CJD Dakota Darst



Betty's English Angora Chu's McKenzie wins all Breed Best In Show, Melodye's Jersey Wooly is the Reserve In Show.  Best In Show judge: Justin Ambrosino.




Show B judge: Allen Mesick

Show B on Saturday
 English Angora 11 shown
 
WSD Betty Chu, BOV
CSB Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
CSD Betty Chu, BOV, BOB, BIS
 
French Angora 6 shown
 
WJB Carol Green, BOV, BOB
WJD Carol Green, BOSV, BOSB
CSB Carol White, BOSV
CSD Carol White, BOV
CJD Dakota Darst


Angoras rule!  Judge Melissa picks Betty's English Angora Best In Show and Carol French Angora Reserve In Show

Show C judge: Chris Zemny

Show C on Sunday
English Angora 7 shown
 
WSD Betty Chu, BOV
CSB Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
CSD Betty Chu, BOV, BOB, BIS
 
French Angora 5 shown
 
WJB Carol Green, BOV, BOB
WJD Carol Green, BOSV, BOSB
CSB Carol White, BOSV
CSD Carol White, BOV
CJD Jim Green

Judge Randy awards the Best In Show to Betty's English Angora and the Reserve In Show to Lauralee's Satin. 



Show D English Angora judge: Justin Ambrosino

Show D French Angora judge: Randy Shumaker


Show D on Sunday
English Angora 7 shown
 
WSD Betty Chu, BOV
CSB Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
CSD Betty Chu, BOV, BOB
 
French Angora 5 shown
 
WJB Carol Green, BOV, BOB
WJD Carol Green, BOSV
CSB Carol White, BOSV
CSD Carol White, BOV, BOSB
CJD Jim Green


 

Tuesday, September 24, 2013

September 21, 2013 Angora Showing at Stockton

 
 
On September 21, 2013 Big Valley Rabbit Association holds double open shows, Northern California Angora Guild holds Angora specialty show.
 
 
 
Show A judge: Carol Green


English Angora 20 shown
 
WSD Betty Chu, BOV
WJD Casey Jones
CSB Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
CJB  Albert Chu
CSD Casey Jones, BOV, BOB, RIS
CJD  Casey Jones
 
French Angora  6 shown
WSB Lindsay Logan, BOV
CSB Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
CSD Betty Chu, BOV, BOB
 


In show A, judge Allan Ormond picks English Angora doe Casey's Charlanna as the all breed Reserve In Show. 



Angora judge: Melissa Magee


English Angora 20 shown
 
WSD Betty Chu, BOV
WJD Betty Chu
CSB Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
CJB  Betty and Albert Chu
CSD Betty Chu, BOV, BOB, BIS
CJD  Casey Jones
 
French Angora  6 shown
WSB Lindsay Logan, BOV
CSB Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
CSD Betty Chu, BOV, BOB



In show B, judge Cliff Dick awards the all breed Best In Show to Betty's English Angora doe Chu's McKenzie.




Specialty show judge: Allen Mesick



English Angora 20 shown
 
WSD Betty Chu, BOV
WJD Casey Jones
CSB Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
CJB  Betty and Albert Chu
CSD Casey Jones, BOV, BOB, SBIS
CJD  Casey Jones
 
French Angora  6 shown
WSB Lindsay Logan, BOV
CSB Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
CSD Betty Chu, BOV, BOB
 
 

Judge Allen picks Casey's colored doe Charlanna as the specialty Best In Show.







Sunday, September 15, 2013

September 14, 2013 Angora Showing at Napa



 
 
On September 14, 2013, Northern California Angora Guild specialty show was judged first thing in the morning then followed by Napa 4H Club open show A and open show B.
 
 

NCAG Specialty judge: Manuel Hidalgo


English Angora 20 shown
 
WSD Betty Chu, BOV
WJD Casey Jones
CSB Betty Chu, BOV, BOB, SBIS
CJB  Betty and Albert Chu
CSD Casey Jones, BOSV
CJD Casey Jones


Specialty Best In Show: Betty's colored senior buck Chu's Sunny Boy.
 
 
 
 
Show A judge: Randy Shumaker

English Angora 20 shown
 
WSD Betty Chu, BOV
WJD Casey Jones
CSB Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
CJB  Betty and Albert Chu
CSD Betty Chu, BOV, BOB, BIS
CJD Casey Jones
 
 
Betty's colored senior doe Chu's McKenzie wins all breed Best In Show in show A.  Judge: Melissa Magee.
 
 
 
 
Show B judge: Melissa Magee
 
 
English Angora 20 shown
 
WSD Betty Chu, BOV
WJD Betty Chu
CSB Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
CJB  Betty and Albert Chu
CSD Betty Chu, BOV, BOB, RIS
CJD Casey Jones
 
 
Judge Manuel Hidalgo awards all breed Reserve In Show to Betty's colored senior doe Chu's McKenzie.
 
 
 


Tuesday, September 3, 2013

September 1, 2013 Angora Showing at Monterey, CA


 
 
Monterey Fair holds double open show on September 1, 2013.
 
 
Show A judge: Ray Stacy
 
English Angora 21 shown
 
WSB Betty Chu, BOSV
WSD Betty Chu, BOV
WJD Casey Jones
CSB Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
CJB Casey Jones
CSD Casey Jones, BOV, BOB, BIS
CJD Casey Jones
 
 
 
Judge Ray selects Casey's English Angora tort senior doe Casey's Charlena as the all breed Best In Show.




Show B judge: Melissa Magee


 English Angora 21 shown
 
WSB Betty Chu, BOSV
WSD Betty Chu, BOV
WJD Casey Jones
CSB Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
CJB Casey Jones
CSD Betty Chu, BOV, BOB, BIS
CJD Casey Jones
 
 
 

Judge Melissa picks Betty's English Angora lilac tort senior doe Chu's McKenzie as the all breed Best In Show.



 

Tuesday, July 30, 2013

July 28, 2013 Angora Showing at Monterey, CA

 
 
 
 
Show A judge: Don Sheets, VA

 
English Angora 23 shown
 
WSB Betty Chu, BOSV
WSD Casey Jones, BOV
WJD Casey Jones
CSB Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
CJB Casey Jones
CSD Casey Jones, BOV, BOB
CJD Casey Jones
 
 

Show B judge: Justin Ambrosino, CA

 
English Angora 23 shown
 
WSB Betty Chu, BOSV
WSD Casey Jones, BOV
WJD Casey Jones
CSB Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
CJB Casey Jones
CSD Casey Jones, BOV, BOB
CJD Casey Jones




Show C judge: Josh Humphries, TN
 
 
 
English Angora 23 shown
 
WSB Betty Chu, BOSV
WSD Betty Chu, BOV
WJD Casey Jones
CSB Betty Chu, BOSV, BOSB
CJB Casey Jones
CSD Casey Jones, BOV, BOB
CJD Casey Jones